Scotland
North East Scotland
Aberdeenshire

Beldorney Castle

Beldorney Castle is a Z-plan castle dating from the mid-16th century, about two miles south of Glass, in hilly country in the valley of the Deveron, in , . Alternative names are Beldornie, Beldornay and Beldorny.
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Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Beldornie Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glass Parish Church.

Church
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles north of Beldorney Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glass and Ardonald.

Village
is a parish about 8 miles west of , , Scotland. It is now wholly located in Aberdeenshire but before the reorganisation of Scottish county boundaries in 1891 it was partly in Banffshire. is situated 1½ miles north of Beldorney Castle.

Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a rural area near in , Scotland. is situated 5 miles northeast of Beldorney Castle.

Hamlet
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement near , Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The name comes from the Gaelic dun-beinnean, or the fort of the little hill, and originally denoted what is now Hill. is situated 6 miles northeast of Beldorney Castle.

Beldorney Castle

Latitude
57.41956° or 57° 25′ 10″ north
Longitude
-2.96311° or 2° 57′ 47″ west
Elevation
1,010 feet (308 metres)
Open location code
9C9VC29P+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 957998447
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
2655986
Wiki­data ID
Q15978764
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“Beldorney Castle” goes by many names.

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